State rekindles search for oil and gas after Tullow Oil setback

Trucks of the first crude oil consignment from Lokichar,Turkana arrives at the Mombasa's Changamwe KPRL storage facility in Mombasa County on Thursday,07th June,2018 afternoon.[Maarufu Mohamed,Standard]

The government is ramping up its efforts to tap into the country's oil and gas potential, aiming to move past the challenges associated with the long-anticipated Tullow Oil project.

According to official documents reviewed by The Standard, the government has outlined a strategic focus on advancing the oil and gas sector to achieve energy security and promote inclusive green growth.